Tempe Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Tempe Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

Welcome to Tempe, Arizona, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maricopa County. Known for its rich cultural scene, stunning desert landscapes, and a lively atmosphere, Tempe offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure. With its proximity to Arizona State University, the city buzzes with youthful energy, making it an ideal place for families, students, and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Tempe is the allure of desert back lot properties. Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by the breathtaking beauty of the Sonoran Desert. These homes often boast expansive lots that seamlessly integrate with the natural landscape, providing a serene escape just steps from your door. Picture evenings spent under the stars, surrounded by the gentle rustle of desert flora and the soothing sounds of nature.

Desert back lot homes in Tempe typically feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and stunning views that highlight the desert's enchanting sunsets. Many of these properties also come equipped with outdoor living spaces, perfect for entertaining guests or simply unwinding after a long day. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Tempe's desert back lot offerings provide a unique opportunity to embrace the beauty of Arizona living.

With its dynamic community, rich history, and the thrill of the great outdoors, Tempe is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Explore the possibilities and make Tempe your home today!

Newest Tempe Homes with Desert Back Lot Features

5616 S Roosevelt Street, Tempe
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7103770 MLS ⋅ 1,426 SqFt.
Great Townhome in an Amazing Tempe Location!! Minutes from the 60 Fwy, between the 10 and the 101. Kiwanis Park, Ken McDonald Golf Course and South Mountain Park nearby! 3 Bedrooms and 2 full baths with private back yard. Beautiful Community pool right outside your front door! Brand new roof, new windows and A/C only 4 years old. Skylights are in process of being replaced. Whole interior just painted. Separate RV Parking Available. LOW HOA DUES!! Move In Ready!

5616 S Roosevelt Street, Tempe
1144 W Courtney Lane, Tempe
$629,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7102599 MLS ⋅ 1,808 SqFt.
One of the best fully renovated interiors in South Tempe! Sip your morning coffee alfresco just in time for seasonal patio living in this 3 bed/2 bath plus den/office home all-on-one level. Discover an impressive everything-new-interior, move-in ready with these new upgrades: NEW Lux Vinyl Flooring in warm oak tone, NEW Kitchen Cabinetry, NEW SS Stove/Oven, NEW Quartz Counters plus cozy breakfast nook & convenient island, NEW Primary Bath features Double Vanity wth Quartz, Separate Shower, Free-standing Tub and spacious Walk-in Closet plus patio exit. NEW Guest Bath, NEW Fresh Interior Paint, NEW Patio Door, Baseboards, Lighting, Ceiling Fans & Hardware. Vaulted Living Room provides tons of natural light, anchored by NEW Fireplace Feature Wall. All this plus sparkling PebbleTec Pool, 3 Car Garage providing ample space for vehicles & storage plus coveted N/S exposure on larger lot. Prime location, minutes from parks, freeways, restaurants & employment centers. Equally suited as primary residence or winter retreat. Love where you live - new home for the holidays! Take the tour today, make it yours.

1144 W Courtney Lane, Tempe
1040 W Chilton Drive, Tempe
$445,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7102531 MLS ⋅ 1,245 SqFt.
Welcome to Festiva Tempe, DR Horton! What's special about this home? Original owners and Location, Location, Location! This lovingly cared for Tempe home offers easy access to everything from dining & shopping to major freeways. You can be at Sky Harbor Airport in as quick 15 mins! This light and bright, single-level home with NS exposure offers an ideal combination of convenience and comfort. It has a split floor plan with a spacious open den or possible 3rd bedroom. Kitchen has a large hall pantry, all black appliances plus beautiful granite counters. The charming backyard is private and spacious to enjoy the outdoors. Don't wait to see this home in a great location. Homes in the neighborhood often go quickly. Come see it today

1040 W Chilton Drive, Tempe
4412 S Stanley Place, Tempe
$504,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7101336 MLS ⋅ 1,824 SqFt.
Your own private backyard oasis awaits in the heart of Tempe! Located in the established Tempe Gardens neighborhood, this single-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,824 square feet of comfortable living space, PLUS a NEW ROOF IN 2024 and NEW A/C IN 2023! The backyard is a highlight with the private swimming pool, putting green, mature palm trees, and an expansive covered patio perfect for entertaining or enjoying Arizona's outdoor lifestyle. Inside, discover a versatile floor plan with separate living and family rooms, a dedicated dining area, and a welcoming kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a breakfast bar overlooking the family room. Additional highlights include updated bathrooms, spacious bedrooms, indoor laundry, a two-car garage, and low-maintenance desert landscaping. Conveniently situated near Tempe's shopping, dining, entertainment, and commuter routes, this home combines desirable improvements, everyday comfort, and exceptional outdoor living. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy your own private retreat in the heart of Tempe!

4412 S Stanley Place, Tempe
104 E La Jolla Drive, Tempe
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7100797 MLS ⋅ 1,816 SqFt.
Welcome home to this move in ready, updated and spacious Tempe abode on a large corner lot in Tempe's most convenient corridor with no HOA! Bike to ASU, walk to shopping and restaurants, and just minutes from Sky Harbor Airport with proximity to freeways. This impeccably maintained home has a large open feel, an abundance of storage with custom built in cabinetry in the dining room. The almost new LG Washer and dryer are in a huge separate indoor laundry room. Luxury vinyl plank flooring was installed recently in the bedrooms for a fresh clean look with paint and refreshed baseboards. The plantation shutters throughout compliment the double pane windows. The large, private yard has mature fruit trees and a new RV gate. The expansive covered patio makes a perfect entertainment setting.

104 E La Jolla Drive, Tempe
5630 S Rocky Point Road, Tempe
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7100256 MLS ⋅ 2,330 SqFt.
IMAGINE... THE POSSIBILITIES! A 4-BEDROOM HOME IN THE LAKES FOR UNDER $500,000! Here's your opportunity to create something special in one of Tempe's most desirable and established neighborhoods! Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 2,330 square feet, this two-story home is ready for your imagination, creativity, and personal touches. Whether you're looking to renovate, refresh, or completely reimagine the interior, the opportunity is here to make this home uniquely yours. But it's not just about the home... it's about THE LAKES LIFESTYLE! Enjoy a wonderful community known for its scenic lakes, mature landscaping, walking paths, and exceptional recreational amenities. The Lakes Beach & Tennis Club offers a community pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts racquetball, basketball, and more. Conveniently located in the heart of Tempe with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major freeways. FOUR BEDROOMS. THE LAKES. UNDER $500K. BRING YOUR VISION AND MAKE IT YOUR OWN!

5630 S Rocky Point Road, Tempe
2430 E Hermosa Drive, Tempe
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7099126 MLS ⋅ 1,669 SqFt.
Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that combines comfort, style, and convenience. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances, offering both functionality and convenience. Step into the backyard and enjoy your own private retreat, complete with a heated Pebble Tec pool and lush artificial turf, ideal for year-round enjoyment and outdoor gatherings. Ideally located just minutes from Arizona State University and Sun Devil Stadium, this home also offers easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a prime Tempe location!

2430 E Hermosa Drive, Tempe
6822 S Willow Drive, Tempe
$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7098852 MLS ⋅ 1,940 SqFt.
Welcome Home to Tempe Gardens! This beautifully maintained Hallcraft home offers 4- bedrooms, 2-baths, and a smart split floor plan in a location that's hard to beat. The big-ticket items are already done: the whole house was recently painted, the garage floor has been epoxied, and the roof was replaced within the last year. A well-curated, low-maintenance front yard and a private courtyard set the tone the moment you arrive. Step inside to a large dining room, the perfect space for entertainment. Roll out the bar or make it your own as a pool room or a cozy family seating area. Just beyond, the spacious great room flows into the kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar that's ideal for casual meals and gatherings. A large primary suite offers plenty of storage and a walk-in shower, tucked away from the secondary bedrooms thanks to the split layout. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, giving everyone room to spread out. A large laundry room adds even more everyday convenience and storage. Step outside to a backyard made for relaxing and entertaining, with low-maintenance turf, an extended patio, and a gorgeous rose garden. There's plenty of space to build your dream BBQ kitchen and add a pergola. The yard backs to an alley for added convenience. Enjoy easy access to the freeway, shopping, and schools. Homes like this don't last.

6822 S Willow Drive, Tempe
2058 E Fremont Drive, Tempe
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7098542 MLS ⋅ 1,839 SqFt.
THE TEMPE CONTINENTAL OASIS! Your own private backyard oasis in the heart of Tempe! This newly refreshed 4 bed, 2 bath single-level home is built for the Arizona lifestyle: a sparkling private diving pool, covered patio, and a fully fenced backyard made for lazy weekends and easy entertaining. Bring the toys! A new RV gate gives you room for the boat, trailer, or RV, with NO HOA. Curb appeal shines with brand-new exterior paint and new landscaping, and you'll enjoy the brand-new LVT flooring in every bedroom. Tile floor flows through the main living areas, and the spacious living room opens through sliders straight to the covered patio and pool. The open kitchen features granite counters, Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and breakfast bar peninsula. The primary ...primary suite opens directly to the pool and covered patio. Storage is a standout: the 2-car garage offers large shelving plus a separate storage room with spacious cabinets, and a backyard shed adds even more space for tools and hobbies. The high quality Whirlpool washer and dryer convey. Freshly cleaned, staged, and truly move-in ready. Enjoy quick access to ASU, Tempe Marketplace, light rail, shopping, dining, and major freeways. Come see it today!

2058 E Fremont Drive, Tempe
744 W Harvard Drive, Tempe
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7098382 MLS ⋅ 1,120 SqFt.
Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in the desirable Pepperwood community in the heart of Tempe! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with no homes directly behind, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers a wonderful combination of privacy, comfort and convenience. The inviting, functional layout features two skylights that fill the home with natural light, an updated primary bathroom, and a kitchen with select newer appliances. Step outside to a private backyard featuring a spacious covered patio, storage shed and low-maintenance landscaping in both the front and back, creating the perfect setting to relax and enjoy Arizona's beautiful weather without the upkeep. A private 2-car carport adds everyday convenience. Additional highlights include a roof updated in September 2026 and an HVAC system that has been serviced annually, reflecting pride of ownership and ongoing care. Enjoy nearby community amenities, including a heated pool, spa and RV/boat storage, with the pool and neighborhood school just a short distance away while maintaining comfortable separation. Ideally situated near Kiwanis Park, Arizona State University, shopping, dining and entertainment, with convenient access to US-60, Loop 101 and Loop 202 for easy travel throughout the Valley. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, seasonal retreat or investment opportunity, this Pepperwood townhome offers an appealing blend of location, privacy and easy Arizona living.

744 W Harvard Drive, Tempe
527 W 16th Street, Tempe
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7098334 MLS ⋅ 930 SqFt.
Stop the car!! This is the perfect starter home, rental investment or a home with room to expand. Situated a large lot with no HOA, this home has a brand new roof, new flooring, fresh paint and a new sewer line. It's just steps away from the free regional bus that goes to ASU and light rail. It's a short walk to Tempe High School and to Clark Park which has a heated pool with a 17ft spiral slide, community garden, adult/kids educational center and so much more. Take advantage of the RV gate, ample RV parking, block fenced yard, large covered patio and workshop.

527 W 16th Street, Tempe
108 W Loma Vista Drive Unit 102, Tempe
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7097804 MLS ⋅ 1,040 SqFt.
Welcome to Alameda Park Condominiums! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit offers vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The living room features wood-look flooring, window blinds, and a soothing neutral palette. The eat-in kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops, wood shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, track lighting, and a peninsula with a breakfast bar. The primary bedroom offers plush carpeting, mirrored closet doors, and a private bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower. Step outside to the back patio, an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. 2 covered parking spaces directly adjacent to the unit and conveniently located in Tempe. A wonderful opportunity to make this home yours!

108 W Loma Vista Drive Unit 102, Tempe
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